Recidivism: The Reality No One Wants to Talk About
The View from the Outside Looking In It’s hard to talk about something you have no experience with.When people talk about recidivism, they often see it as someone who “didn’t…
Schomburg Center For Research Sits In The Heart of Harlem
Schomburg Center for Research sits in the vibrant neighborhood of Harlem, at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard (between West 135th and 136th Streets). There stands the Schomburg Center for Research in…
Why It’s Time to End The Death Penalty in America
The Death Penalty Needs To Be Banned On Thursday, October 23, 2025, the state of Alabama plans to execute Anthony Todd Boyd, 54, for the 1993 murder of Gregory Huguley,…
The Rise of Black Ownership in Major Sports
For decades, professional sports ownership was a closed circle — limited to a small group of wealthy, mostly white investors. But today, a new generation of Black entrepreneurs, entertainers, and…
The Most Violent Things Blacks Done Were Done to Us
Most Violent - America loves to talk about violence in Black communities, but rarely the violence done to them.The Truth is, from slavery and segregation to police brutality and redlining,…
Rebuilding Black Trust in Medicine
The History of Distrust For many Black Americans, mistrust of medicine isn’t paranoia — it’s reality.From the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, where Black men were denied treatment for decades, to the…
💰 How the Government Shutdown Hurts Black America
The Hidden Cost of a Shutdown Government Shutdown - When Washington stops working, the public pays the price.Each time Congress disagrees on a budget, millions of workers are furloughed, agencies…
🧠 AI and the Black Workforce
Part 2 of 3 — “Black Voices, New Frontiers”Exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping opportunity, equity, and the future of work in Black communities. A New Revolution Artificial intelligence is…
📰 The State of Black Media Ownership
A Legacy Under Pressure There was a time when magazines like Ebony and Jet sat proudly on every Black coffee table in America — not just as entertainment, but as…
Today in Black History: Remembering Colin Powell
Collin Powell - October 18, 2021, the world lost a towering figure in American history — General Colin Powell, the first African American to serve as U.S. Secretary of State.…